Briar, Texas Population 2024

6,321

Briar Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Briar was:

  • White: 93.5%
  • Other race: 4.88%
  • Two or more races: 0.88%
  • Asian: 0.66%
  • Native American: 0.08%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
20.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
311.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
20.29% (1,066)
The current population of Briar, Texas is 6,321 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,255.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,82293.5%
Other race3044.88%
Two or more races550.88%
Asian410.66%
Native American50.08%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Briar Population by Race

Briar Population Pyramid 2024

Briar Median Age

40

Total

39.3

Male

42.5

Female

Briar Adults

There are 4,957 adults, (893 of whom are seniors) in Briar.

Briar Age Dependency

53.2

Age Dependency Ratio

22

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Briar Sex Ratio

Female3,30453.06%
Male2,92346.94%

Briar Population by Age

Briar Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2412.7886.813.2
Married1,3163.192.27.8
Non Family4941.0676.323.7
Female3593.5587.512.5
Male724.8556.943.1

3.16

Average Family Size

2.78

Average Household Size

86.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Briar Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1653.77%
Associates Degree1683.84%
Bachelors Degree54412.44%
Graduate Degree2395.47%
High School Graduate1,79441.03%
Less Than 9th Grade2575.88%
Some College1,20527.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Briar Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Briar Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8353,649713
Hispanic36215618
Other Race1246742
2+ Races555528
Asian41410
Native American500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50.91%.

Briar Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,298$79,432$63,500
Graduate Degree$96,042$0$72,332
High School Graduate$39,066$42,127$37,500
Less Than 9th Grade$29,238$0$0
Overall$46,637$56,976$39,452
Some College$57,500$59,216$45,541

$46,637

Average Earnings

$56,976

Average Male

$39,452

Average Female

Briar Earnings by Educational Attainment

Briar Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Briar Language

89.08% of Briar residents speak only English, while 10.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.31% of the population.

Briar Language

Briar Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,2644929.35%
Hispanic7628811.55%
Other304258.22%
Multiple552240%
Native55100%

9.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.78%

Male Poverty Rate

9.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Briar

The race most likely to be in poverty in Briar is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Briar is Other, with 8.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.97%.

Briar Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College8.89%
Less Than 9th Grade7.58%
High School7.02%
Bachelors or Greater4.21%

Briar Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed52.94%
Female Employed7.12%
Female Unemployed6.1%
Male Employed1.88%

Briar Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Briar Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$93,646$102,859
Households$80,486$93,925
Married Families$102,114$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,455$49,732

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Briar Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Briar Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Briar Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Briar Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Briar Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

373

Number of Veterans

337

Male Veterans

36

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War169
Vietnam111
Second Gulf War99
Korea24
World War II0

Briar Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64145
35 to 5498
65 to 7476
75+47
18 to 347

Briar Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3537.75%
2+ Races2036.36%

Briar Veterans by Race

Briar Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Briar Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Briar Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Briar Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Briar Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.61%

Born in Briar

93.08%

Native Born

6.92%

Foreign Born

5.33%

Non Citizen

1.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.08% of Briar residents were born in the United States, with 55.61% having been born in Texas. 5.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Briar Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20246,321470.75%
20236,274470.75%
20226,22759210.51%
20215,6353807.23%
20205,255140.27%
20195,24155611.87%
20184,685621.34%
20174,623-144-3.02%
20164,76754612.94%
20154,221-434-9.32%
20144,655-454-8.89%
20135,109-147-2.8%
20125,256-323-5.79%
20115,579-86-1.52%
20105,66500%

Briar Population by Year